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The John Carter Brown Library Indigenous Language collection contains texts in one or more Amerindian languages for the period before the nineteenth century. This collection includes all identified books with native American languages–whether they contain a one-page vocabulary list or are entirely in or on an native American language. Besides the many grammatical studies, dictionaries, and thematic vocabulary lists, genres such as speeches, dramatic dialogues, scriptural excerpts, catechisms, ...
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America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants; the remarkable voyages thither: the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, their ancient and later vvars. With their several plantations, many, and rich islands; their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers: their habits, customs, manners, and religions; their peculiar plants, beasts, birds, and serpents.
America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants; the remarkable voyages thither: the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, their ancient and later vvars. With their several plantations, many, and rich islands; their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers: their habits, customs, manners, and religions; their peculiar plants, beasts, birds, and serpents.
by Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
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Topics: Indian linguistics, Imprint 1671
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[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
by Ciudad Real, Antonio de, 1551-1617
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Ms. codex
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Vocabulario de la lengua guarani
Vocabulario de la lengua guarani
by Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652; Restivo, Paolo, 1658-1741
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Spanish-Guarani vocabulary
Topics: Spanish language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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Tesoro de la lengua guarani.
Tesoro de la lengua guarani.
by Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652
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Guarani-Spanish vocabulary. Ruiz de Montoya's Spanish-Guarani vocabulary appeared in the following year with his Guarani grammar, with title: Arte, y vocabulary de la lengua guarani
Topics: Guarani language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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America: being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. The conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners, and religions. Their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. With an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown South-Land and the Arctick region.
America: being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. The conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners, and religions. Their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. With an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown South-Land and the Arctick region.
by Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676; Middleton, John. fmo RPJCB; Underwood, John, senior. fmo RPJCB; Brown University. fmo RPJCB
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Tratado de los euangelios, : que nuestra madre la Iglesia propone en todo el año desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta la vltima missa de difuntos, santos de España, y añadidos en el nueuo rezado. Explicase el Euangelio, y se pone vn sermon en cada vno en las lenguas castellana, y general de los indios deste Reyno del Perù, y en ellos donde dà lugar la materia, se refutan los errores de la gentilidad de dichos indios. Por el doctor D. Francisco Davila, natural de la ciudad del Cuzco, canonigo, y massescuela de la Metropolytana de la Plata, y aora canonigo desta de los Reyes. Tomo primero, que contiene desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta el sabado de la octaua de Pentescostes.
Tratado de los euangelios, : que nuestra madre la Iglesia propone en todo el año desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta la vltima missa de difuntos, santos de España, y añadidos en el nueuo rezado. Explicase el Euangelio, y se pone vn sermon en cada vno en las lenguas castellana, y general de los indios deste Reyno del Perù, y en ellos donde dà lugar la materia, se refutan los errores de la gentilidad de dichos indios. Por el doctor D. Francisco Davila, natural de la ciudad del Cuzco, canonigo, y massescuela de la Metropolytana de la Plata, y aora canonigo desta de los Reyes. Tomo primero, que contiene desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta el sabado de la octaua de Pentescostes.
by Avila, Francisco de, ca. 1573-1647; Sarmiento Rendón, Florián
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2 v. ([88], 452, 452-564, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates; [12], 18, 18-134, [7] p.) :|bport. ;|c29 cm. (fol.) In Spanish and Quechua in parallel columns. Includes "Oratio" in Latin (v. 1, p. [17-22] [1st count])
Topics: Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Lima (Peru), CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Indian mythology, Indians...
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Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblium God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk VVusku Testament.
Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblium God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk VVusku Testament.
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A translation, by John Eliot, for the Corporation for Propagation of the Gospel in New England into the Massachuset language, of the Old and New Testaments and the metrical Psalms
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1663
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Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament.
Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God naneeswe Nukkone Testament kah wonk Wusku Testament.
by Eliot, John, 1604-1690; Cotton, John, 1640-1699; Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and Parts Adjacent in America
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The second edition of Eliot's Indian Bible, revised by Eliot and John Cotton
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1685
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Primera parte del sermonario del tiempo de todo el año, duplicado, en lengua mexicana.
Primera parte del sermonario del tiempo de todo el año, duplicado, en lengua mexicana.
by León, Martin de, d. ca. 1600; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RPJCB
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Signatures: *-2* A-4O 4P²
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, Sermons, CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Imprint...
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Noticias historiales de las conquistas de Tierra Firme, en las Indias Occidentales.
Noticias historiales de las conquistas de Tierra Firme, en las Indias Occidentales.
by Simón, Pedro, b. 1565
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Originally published as: Primera parte de las noticias historiales de las conquistas de Tierra Firme en las Indias Occidentales, Cuenca, 1627; these are the same sheets with a new title page
Topics: Indians of South America, El Dorado, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1637
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Vocabulario y Tesoro de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien tupi. : En dos partes: I. Vocabulario español-guarani (ó tupi). II. Tesoro guarani (ó tupi)-español.
Vocabulario y Tesoro de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien tupi. : En dos partes: I. Vocabulario español-guarani (ó tupi). II. Tesoro guarani (ó tupi)-español.
by Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652; Varnhagen, Francisco Adolfo de, Visconde de Porto Seguro, 1816-1878; Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652. Tesoro
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Part 1 half-title: Vocabulario y tesoro ... parte primera vocabulario español-guarani (ó tupi); pt. 2 has half-title: Vocabulario y tesoro ... parte segunda tesoro guarani (ó tupi)-español
Topics: Guarani language, Spanish language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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A key into the language of America: or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America, called New-England. : Together, with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death. On all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular by the authour, of chiefe and speciall use (upon all occasions,) to all the English inhabiting those parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men:
A key into the language of America: or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America, called New-England. : Together, with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death. On all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular by the authour, of chiefe and speciall use (upon all occasions,) to all the English inhabiting those parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men:
by Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683
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[From chapter headings] Of salutation -- Of eating and entertainment -- Concerning sleepe and lodging -- Of their names -- Of their relations of consanguinitie and affinitie, or, blood and marriage -- Of the family and businesse of the house -- Of their persons and parts of body -- Of discourse and newes -- Of the time of the day -- Of the season of the yeere -- Of travell -- Concerning the heavens and heavenly lights -- Of the weather -- Of the winds -- Of fowle -- Of the earth, and the fruits...
Topics: Indians of North America, Narragansett Indians, Narragansett language, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
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Vocabulario copioso de las lenguas cakchikel, y jiche : in la que la enim la bis et lingua altera, loquetur ad populum istum. isai. cap. 28. hominis est animan preparare, et Domini gubernare linguam prov. cap. 16. IHS [ms. decoration] MAR [ms. decoration] JPH [ms. decoration]
Vocabulario copioso de las lenguas cakchikel, y jiche : in la que la enim la bis et lingua altera, loquetur ad populum istum. isai. cap. 28. hominis est animan preparare, et Domini gubernare linguam prov. cap. 16. IHS [ms. decoration] MAR [ms. decoration] JPH [ms. decoration]
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Topics: Manuscripts, Cakchikel, Manuscripts, Quiché, Cakchikel language, Quiché language, Indian...
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Arte de la lengua general del reyno de Chile, con un dialogo chileno-hispano muy curioso: : ba que se añade la doctrina christiana, esto es, rezo, catecismo, coplas, confesionario, y plàticas; lo mas en lengua chilena y castellana: y por fin un vocabulario hispano-chileno, y un calepino chileno-hispano mas copioso.
Arte de la lengua general del reyno de Chile, con un dialogo chileno-hispano muy curioso: : ba que se añade la doctrina christiana, esto es, rezo, catecismo, coplas, confesionario, y plàticas; lo mas en lengua chilena y castellana: y por fin un vocabulario hispano-chileno, y un calepino chileno-hispano mas copioso.
by Febrés, Andrés, 1734-1790; Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864. fmo RPJCB; Catholic Church. Catechisms. Mapuche
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[30], 563, 574-576, 567-682, [2] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo) In Spanish and Mapuche
Topics: CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Mapuche language, Spanish language, Imprint 1765
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Vocabulario de la lengua aymara. Primera parte, : donde por abecedario se ponen en primer lugar los vocablos de la lengua española para buscar los que les corresponden enla lengua aymara. Compuesto por el P. Ludouico Bertonio .italiano dela Compañia de Iesus enla Prouincia del Piru, delas Indias Occidentales, natural de la Roca contrada dela Marca de Ancona.
Vocabulario de la lengua aymara. Primera parte, : donde por abecedario se ponen en primer lugar los vocablos de la lengua española para buscar los que les corresponden enla lengua aymara. Compuesto por el P. Ludouico Bertonio .italiano dela Compañia de Iesus enla Prouincia del Piru, delas Indias Occidentales, natural de la Roca contrada dela Marca de Ancona.
by Bertonio, Ludovico, 1555-1628
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[28], 473, [3], 399, [1] p. ;|c20 cm. (4to) Signatures: [par.] A-2H 3A-4B ([par.]1 and 4B8 versos and 2H8 blank)
Topics: CSAIP, Aymara language, Spanish language, Imprint 1612
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Manual mexicano, de la administracion de los santos sacramentos, conforme al Manual Toledano.
Manual mexicano, de la administracion de los santos sacramentos, conforme al Manual Toledano.
by Catholic Church; Lorra Baquio, Francisco de, d. 1669
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Work compiled by Francisco de Lorra Baquio
Topics: Catholic Church, Sacraments, Indian linguistics
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The history of Mexico. : Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by charts, and other copper plates. To which are added, critical dissertations on the land, the animals, and inhabitants of Mexico.
The history of Mexico. : Collected from Spanish and Mexican historians, from manuscripts, and ancient paintings of the Indians. Illustrated by charts, and other copper plates. To which are added, critical dissertations on the land, the animals, and inhabitants of Mexico.
by Clavigero, Francesco Saverio, 1731-1787; Cullen, Charles
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Translation of: Storia antica del Messico
Topics: Indians of Mexico, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1787
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Conversion de Piritu. De indios cumanagotos, palenques, y otros. : Sus principios, y incrementos que oy tiene, con todas las cosas mas singulares del pais, politica, y ritos de sus naturales, practica que se observa en su reduccion, y otras cosas dignas de memoria.
Conversion de Piritu. De indios cumanagotos, palenques, y otros. : Sus principios, y incrementos que oy tiene, con todas las cosas mas singulares del pais, politica, y ritos de sus naturales, practica que se observa en su reduccion, y otras cosas dignas de memoria.
by Ruiz Blanco, Matías, 1643-1705?; Yangues, Manuel de, 1630-1676
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Signatures: [par.] A-B D-L M ²A-²B C ²D-²M N-Q ([par.]1 verso blank)
Topics: Franciscans, Franciscans, Cumana Indians, Palenque Indians, Cumana language, Indian linguistics,...
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[Sermones mexicanos]
[Sermones mexicanos]
by Vetancurt, Augustín de, 1620-1700; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RIBRL
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Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Nahuatl, Sermons, Nahuatl, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics,...
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Vocabulario en lengua castellana y guatemalteca que se llama Cak chi quel chi
Vocabulario en lengua castellana y guatemalteca que se llama Cak chi quel chi
by Solano, Félix, fl. 1578; Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888. fmo RIBRL; Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882. fmo RIBRL; Brown, Harold, 1863-1900. fmo RIBRL
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Topics: Manuscripts, Spanish, Manuscripts, Cakchikel, Spanish language, Cakchikel language, Manuscripts,...
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Espeio divino en lengua mexicana, : en que pueden verse los padres, y tomar documento para acertar a doctrinar bien a sus hijos, y aficionallos alas virtudes.
Espeio divino en lengua mexicana, : en que pueden verse los padres, y tomar documento para acertar a doctrinar bien a sus hijos, y aficionallos alas virtudes.
by Mijangos, Juan de, d. ca. 1625; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RPJCB
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[16], 72, 77-562, [6] p. : ill. ; 22 cm. (4to) Signatures: * A-4A chi²
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Nahuatl language, Indians of Mexico,...
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Arte de la lengua moxa, : con su vocabulario, y cathecismo. Compuesto por el M.R.P. Pedro Marban de la Compañia de Jesvs, superior, que fue, de las missiones de infieles, que tiene la Compañia de esta provincia de el Perù en las dilatadas regiones de los indios Moxos, y Chiquitos.
Arte de la lengua moxa, : con su vocabulario, y cathecismo. Compuesto por el M.R.P. Pedro Marban de la Compañia de Jesvs, superior, que fue, de las missiones de infieles, que tiene la Compañia de esta provincia de el Perù en las dilatadas regiones de los indios Moxos, y Chiquitos.
by Marbán, Pedro, 1647-1713
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[16], 664, 142, [22], 163-202, [2] p. ;|c16 cm. (8vo) In Spanish and Mojo
Topics: CSAIP, Mojo language, Indian linguistics, Cathechisms, Imprint 1702
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Manual para la precisa, pronta y facil administracion de los santos sacramentos, : arreglada al ritual de nuestro Smo. padre Paulo Quinto (de feliz recordacion).
Manual para la precisa, pronta y facil administracion de los santos sacramentos, : arreglada al ritual de nuestro Smo. padre Paulo Quinto (de feliz recordacion).
by Palafox y Mendoza, Juan de, 1600-1659; Sáenz de la Peña, Andrés; American Antiquarian Society. fmo RPJCB
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Instructions for administering the sacraments to the Indians; parts of the text are in Nahuatl. Originally prepared by Andrés Sáenz de la Peña for use in the diocese of Puebla de Los Angeles by order of Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza. First published Mexico 1642, see Palau y Dulcet 209618 seq
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Sacraments, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Imprint 1826
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
by Eliot, John, 1604-1690
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Text in Massachuset; printed in double columns
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics
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[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
by Ciudad Real, Antonio de, 1551-1617
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Ms. codex
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A new voyage to Carolina; : containing the exact description and natural history of that country: together with the present state thereof. And a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians. Giving a particular account of their customs, manners, &c.
A new voyage to Carolina; : containing the exact description and natural history of that country: together with the present state thereof. And a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians. Giving a particular account of their customs, manners, &c.
by Lawson, John, 1674-1711
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First printed in serialized form as part of "A new collection of voyages and travels", compiled by John Stevens from 1708-1710, and printed in cumulation in London, 1711
Topics: Natural history, Indians of North America, Tuscarora language, Woccon language, Indian linguistics,...
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Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
by Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
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(From column headings) Volume 1: AB-CU -- vol. 2: DA-LU -- vol. 3: MA-OZ -- v. 4: PA-SW; v. 5: TA-ZU
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Principios y reglas de la lengua cummanagota, general en varias naciones, que habitan en la Provincia de Cummana en las Indias Occidentales.
Principios y reglas de la lengua cummanagota, general en varias naciones, que habitan en la Provincia de Cummana en las Indias Occidentales.
by Yangues, Manuel de, 1630-1676; Ruiz Blanco, Matias, 1642-1705? Diccionario de la lengua de los indios cummanagotos, y palenques; Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill), 1826-1889. fmo RPJCB
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Page 196 misnumbered 199
Topics: Cumana language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1683
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Lexicon, o Vocabulario de la lengua general del Peru,
Lexicon, o Vocabulario de la lengua general del Peru,
by Domingo de Santo Tomás, 1499-1570
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Colophon: Imprimiase en la muy insigne villa de Valladolid (Pincia otro tie[m]po llamada) en la officina de Fra[n]cisco Ferna[n]dez de Cordoua, impressor de la Magestad Real. Acabose a diez dias del mes de Henero, Año de mil y quinie[n]tos y sesenta
Topics: Quechua language, Indian linguistics
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Promptuario manual mexicano. : Que à la verdad podrá ser utilissimo à los parrochos para la enseñanza; à los necessitados indios para su instruccion; y à los que aprenden la lengua para la expedición. Contiene quarenta, y seis platicas con sus exemplos, y morales exhortaciones, y seis sermones morales, acomodados à los seis domingos de la Quaresma. Todo lo qual corresponde à los cinquenta, y dos domingos de todo el año; en que se suele explicar la doctrina christiana a los feligreses. En las platicas se vàn explicando, uno por uno, todos los puntos, que todo christiano debe saber, y entender. En los sermones se trata de aquellas materias mas solidas, y conducentes al provecho, y conversion de las almas. Añadese por fin un sermon de Nuestra Santissima Guadalupana Señora, con una breve narracion de su historia; y dos indices; que se hallaràn al principio de la obra.
Promptuario manual mexicano. : Que à la verdad podrá ser utilissimo à los parrochos para la enseñanza; à los necessitados indios para su instruccion; y à los que aprenden la lengua para la expedición. Contiene quarenta, y seis platicas con sus exemplos, y morales exhortaciones, y seis sermones morales, acomodados à los seis domingos de la Quaresma. Todo lo qual corresponde à los cinquenta, y dos domingos de todo el año; en que se suele explicar la doctrina christiana a los feligreses. En las platicas se vàn explicando, uno por uno, todos los puntos, que todo christiano debe saber, y entender. En los sermones se trata de aquellas materias mas solidas, y conducentes al provecho, y conversion de las almas. Añadese por fin un sermon de Nuestra Santissima Guadalupana Señora, con una breve narracion de su historia; y dos indices; que se hallaràn al principio de la obra.
by Paredes, Ignacio de, b. 1703; Bromsen, Maury A. fmo RIBRL; Castillo y Piña, José. fmo RIBRL
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Title, prefaces, dedication, and captions in Spanish, text in Nahuatl
Topics: Catholic Church, Jesuits, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Guadalupe, Our Lady of,...
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Vocabulario dela lengua general de todo el Peru llamada lengua Qquichua, o del Inca. : Corregido y renovado conforme ala propriedad cortesana del Cuzco. Diuidido en dos libros, que son dos vocabularios enteros en que salen a luz de nueuo las cosas q[ue] faltauan al vocabulario. Y la suma de las cosas que se aumentan se vea enla hoja siguiente. Van añadidos al fin los priuilegios concedidos alos indios
Vocabulario dela lengua general de todo el Peru llamada lengua Qquichua, o del Inca. : Corregido y renovado conforme ala propriedad cortesana del Cuzco. Diuidido en dos libros, que son dos vocabularios enteros en que salen a luz de nueuo las cosas q[ue] faltauan al vocabulario. Y la suma de las cosas que se aumentan se vea enla hoja siguiente. Van añadidos al fin los priuilegios concedidos alos indios
by González Holguín, Diego, b. 1552; Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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In double columns
Topics: CSAIP, Quechua language, Spanish language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1608
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Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration, eller Naturel-historie, og beskrivelse over det gamle Grønlands situation, luft, temperament og beskaffenhed; : de gamle norske coloniers begyndese og undergang der samme-steds, de itsige indbyggeres oprindelse, bæsen, lebe-maade og handtæringer, samt hvad ellers landet yder og giber af sig, saasom dyer, fiske og fugle &c. med hosføyet nyt land-caart og andre kaaber-stykker over landets naturalier og indbyggernis handtaeringer,
Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration, eller Naturel-historie, og beskrivelse over det gamle Grønlands situation, luft, temperament og beskaffenhed; : de gamle norske coloniers begyndese og undergang der samme-steds, de itsige indbyggeres oprindelse, bæsen, lebe-maade og handtæringer, samt hvad ellers landet yder og giber af sig, saasom dyer, fiske og fugle &c. med hosføyet nyt land-caart og andre kaaber-stykker over landets naturalier og indbyggernis handtaeringer,
by Egede, Hans, 1686-1758
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Date of publication printed after place of publication on title page
Topics: Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church, Egede, Hans, 1686-1758, Eskimos, Eskimos, Natural history,...
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A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage.
A voyage of discovery : made under the orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage.
by Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856; Brown, Robert, 1773-1858; Hosack, David, 1769-1835. fmo RIBRL; Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820. fmo RIBRL; Zimmerman, Helen B. fmo RIBRL; Great Britain. Admiralty
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Colophon reads: Printed by W. Clowes, Northumberland-Court, Strand
Topics: Isabella (Ship : 1818-1834), Alexander (Ship), Eskimo languages, Indian linguistics
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Siguense unos breves sermones en la lengua de michuacan para cada domingo del ano fundados sobre un thema aunque por diversas materias,
Siguense unos breves sermones en la lengua de michuacan para cada domingo del ano fundados sobre un thema aunque por diversas materias,
by Gilberti, Maturino, 1498-1585; Quintana, Salvador. fmo RIBRL; Vargas, Diego Manuel de. fmo RIBRL; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RIBRL
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Arte de la lengua cahita conforme à las reglas de muchos peritos en ella.
Arte de la lengua cahita conforme à las reglas de muchos peritos en ella.
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The work has been variously attributed to Diego Pablo Gonzalez and to Tomãs Basilio
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Description of the ruins of an ancient city, discovered near Palenque, in the kingdom of Guatemala, in Spanish America:
Description of the ruins of an ancient city, discovered near Palenque, in the kingdom of Guatemala, in Spanish America:
by Río, Antonio del, active 1786-1787; Cabrera, Paul Felix. Teatro critico, or, A critical investigation into the history of the Americans; Waldeck, Frédéric de, 1766-1875; Berthoud, H. (Henry), active 19th century
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Verso of half-title page and colophon read: London: Printed by G. Schulze, 13 Poland Street
Topics: Mayas, Aztec calendar, Indians, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1822
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Sermones de los misterios de nuestra santa fe catolica, en lengua castellana, y la general del Inca. : Impugnanse los errores particulares que los indios han tenido. Por el doctor don Fernando de Avendaño, arcediano de la Santa Iglesia Metropolitana de Lima, calificador del Santo Oficio, catedratico de prima de teologia, y examinador sinodal.
Sermones de los misterios de nuestra santa fe catolica, en lengua castellana, y la general del Inca. : Impugnanse los errores particulares que los indios han tenido. Por el doctor don Fernando de Avendaño, arcediano de la Santa Iglesia Metropolitana de Lima, calificador del Santo Oficio, catedratico de prima de teologia, y examinador sinodal.
by Avendaño, Fernando de
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2 v. ([5], 129 leaves; 110 [i.e., 101] leaves) ;|c28 cm. (fol.) In Spanish and Quechua with Latin quotations
Topics: Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Lima (Peru), CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Indians of South America,...
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Sermones y exemplos en lengua guarani
Sermones y exemplos en lengua guarani
by Yapuguay, Nicolas; Restivo, Paolo, 1658-1741
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Sometimes attributed to Paolo Restivo who may have been the editor of this work; cf. Historia y bib. de las primeras imprentas rioplatenses, v.1, p. 409-410
Topics: Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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The history of the Caribby-Islands, : viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis [sic], Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. : In two books. The first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands. : Illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described. : With a Caribbian-vocabulary.
The history of the Caribby-Islands, : viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis [sic], Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. : In two books. The first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands. : Illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described. : With a Caribbian-vocabulary.
by Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683; Davies, John, 1625-1693; Rochefort, César de, d. 1690; Poincy, Louis de, d. 1660; Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679; Brown, John Nicholas, 1900-. fmo RPJCB
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A free translation of: Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amérique, first published in Rotterdam, 1658. "Davies added material not found in the French edition and left out material, as well." -- Echeverria & Wilkie
Topics: Carib Indians, Carib language, Natural history, Apalachee Indians, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1666
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Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833
Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833
by Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856; Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862
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Volume 1, p. 76 contains a hymn in the "Esquimaux" language as well as scattered proper names and phrases; v. 2 contains:"Vocabulary of the English, Danish, and Esquimaux languages", p. 61-89, and 'Dialogues in the English, Danish, and Esquimaux languages", p. 91-104
Topics: Victory (Ship), Natural history, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1835
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Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco
Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco
by Beltrán de Santa Rosa, Pedro
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Signatures: [par.]-2[par.] A-Z 2A²
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Maya language, Maya language, Indians of Mexico,...
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Confessionario para los curas de indios. : Con la instrucion contra sus ritos: y exhortacion para ayudar a bien morir: y summa de sus priuilegios: y forma de impedimentos del matrimonio. Compuesto y traduzido en las lenguas quichua, y aymara. Por autoridad del Concilio Prouincial de Lima, del aũo [sic] de 1583.
Confessionario para los curas de indios. : Con la instrucion contra sus ritos: y exhortacion para ayudar a bien morir: y summa de sus priuilegios: y forma de impedimentos del matrimonio. Compuesto y traduzido en las lenguas quichua, y aymara. Por autoridad del Concilio Prouincial de Lima, del aũo [sic] de 1583.
by Catholic Church. Province of Lima. Concilio Provincial (1583); Alcobaza, Diego de; Atienza, Juan de, 1542-1592; Montt, Luis, 1848-1909. fmo RPJCB
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[4], 27, [1], 16, 24 leaves ;|c22 cm. (4to) Attributed by some authorities to Diego Alcobaza. According to Medina, at the least Alcobaza may be said to have participated in the composition of this work
Topics: CSAIP, Confession, Indians of South America, Indians of South America, Indian linguistics, Indian...
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Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
by Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
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(From column headings) Volume 1: AB-CU -- vol. 2: DA-LU -- vol. 3: MA-OZ -- v. 4: PA-SW; v. 5: TA-ZU
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New voyages to North-America. : Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the authors retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remarks on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North-America. Illustrated with twenty three mapps and cutts.
New voyages to North-America. : Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the authors retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remarks on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North-America. Illustrated with twenty three mapps and cutts.
by Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?; Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721
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Translation of: Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, first printed The Hague, 1703
Topics: Indians of North America, Natural history, Algonquian languages, Wyandot language, Indian...
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A new survey of the West-Indies. : Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America.
A new survey of the West-Indies. : Being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America.
by Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656
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First published London, 1648 under title: The English-American, his travail by sea and land or, A new survey of the West-India's [sic]. In this edition, Chalmoner's poem and chapter 22 have been omitted
Topics: Missions, Chocolate, Chocolate drinks, Cocoa, Mayas, Indians of Central America, Pokonchi language,...
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Extirpacion de la idolatria del Piru. : Dirigido al Rey N.S. en su Real Conseio de Indias.
Extirpacion de la idolatria del Piru. : Dirigido al Rey N.S. en su Real Conseio de Indias.
by Arriaga, Pablo José de, 1564-1622; Colegio de la Compañía de Jesús (Cuenca, Ecuador). fmo RPJCB; Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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Text in Spanish with some terms, place and "idol" names in Quechua; "modus" for reconciliation of excommunicants and litany of the life and passion of Jesus Christ in Latin (p. 138-142 and [1-3] [4th count])
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[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
[Diccionario de Motul, maya español]
by Ciudad Real, Antonio de, 1551-1617
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Ms. codex
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Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España, : que en doce libros y dos volumenes escribió,
Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España, : que en doce libros y dos volumenes escribió,
by Sahagún, Bernardino de, d. 1590; Bustamante, Carlos María de, 1744-1848; Mier Norriega y Guerra, José Servando Teresa de, 1763-1827
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Pagination of v. 1: [6], xx, 277, xxxi, 279-350, [8] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 2: [6], 397, [1], xlvi, [10] p.; v. 3: [4], 339, [5] p
Topics: CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Aztecs, Natural history, Nahua calendar, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
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Gramatica y diccionarios (Arte, Vocabulario y Tesoro) de la lengua tupi ó guarani
Gramatica y diccionarios (Arte, Vocabulario y Tesoro) de la lengua tupi ó guarani
by Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652; Varnhagen, Francisco Adolfo de, Visconde de Porto Seguro, 1816-1878
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The "Arte" has special title page: Arte de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien Tupi. The "Vocabulario" and "Tesoro" share another special title page: Vocabulario y Tesoro de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien Tupi. En dos partes: I. Vocabulario español-Guarani (ó Tupi). II. Tesoro Guarani (ó Tupi)-Español
Topics: Guarani language, Guarani language, Spanish language, Guarani language
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Libro de la vida y milagros de Nuestro Señor Iesu Christo en dos lenguas, aymara, y romance,
Libro de la vida y milagros de Nuestro Señor Iesu Christo en dos lenguas, aymara, y romance,
by Villegas, Alonso de, b. 1534; Bertonio, Ludovico, 1555-1628; Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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Topics: Jesus Christ, Aymara language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1612
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Le voyage et nauigation, faict par les Espaignolz es Isles de Mollucques. Des isles quilz ont trouue audict voyage, des roys dicelles, de leur gouuernement & maniere de viure, auec plusiers aultres choses
Le voyage et nauigation, faict par les Espaignolz es Isles de Mollucques. Des isles quilz ont trouue audict voyage, des roys dicelles, de leur gouuernement & maniere de viure, auec plusiers aultres choses
by Pigafetta, Antonio, ca. 1480-ca. 1534
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Abridged translation, by Jacques Antoine Fabre, from a manuscript in Italian
Topics: Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521, Voyages around the world, Indian linguistics
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Luces del otomi, o, Gramática del idioma que hablan los indios otomíes en la República Mexicana
Luces del otomi, o, Gramática del idioma que hablan los indios otomíes en la República Mexicana
by unknown
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In the introduction the editor Eustaquio Buelna notes that the author of the work, presumably a Jesuit because he dedicates the work to Saint Ignatius de Loyola, remains unknown and that it was compiled ca. 1770
Topics: Jesuits, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Otomi language, Indians of Mexico, Imprint 1893
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Primera parte del Sermonario, dominical, y sanctoral, en lengua mexicana. : Contiene las dominicas, que ay desde la septuagesima, hasta la vltima de penthecostes, platica para los que comulgan el iueues sancto, y sermon de passion, pasqua de resurreccion, y del espirirusanto [sic], con tres sermosnes [sic] del sanctissimo sacrame[n]to.
Primera parte del Sermonario, dominical, y sanctoral, en lengua mexicana. : Contiene las dominicas, que ay desde la septuagesima, hasta la vltima de penthecostes, platica para los que comulgan el iueues sancto, y sermon de passion, pasqua de resurreccion, y del espirirusanto [sic], con tres sermosnes [sic] del sanctissimo sacrame[n]to.
by Mijangos, Juan de, d. ca. 1625
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A second part was never completed; see Santiago Vela, 5, p. 495
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, CSAIP, Sermons, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1624
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The history of the Five Indian Nations depending on the province of New-York in America
The history of the Five Indian Nations depending on the province of New-York in America
by Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776
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Dedication signed Cadwallader Colden
Topics: Five Nations, Iroquois Indians, Booksellers' catalogs, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1727
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Idea de una nueva historia general de la America Septentrional. : Fundada sobre material copioso de figuras, symbolos, caractères, y geroglificos, cantares, y manuscritos de autores indios, ultimamente descubiertos.
Idea de una nueva historia general de la America Septentrional. : Fundada sobre material copioso de figuras, symbolos, caractères, y geroglificos, cantares, y manuscritos de autores indios, ultimamente descubiertos.
by Boturini Benaducci, Lorenzo, 1702-1751; Bromsen, Maury A. fmo RIBRL; Parreño, Alberto. fmo RIBRL
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Includes with separate t.p., pagination and signatures (* ²A-²M): Catalogo del Museo historico indiano del cavallero Lorenzo Boturini Benaduci, señor de la Torre, y de Hono, quien llegò a la Nueva España por febrero del año 1736. y à porfiadas diligencias, è immensos gastos de su bolsa juntò, en diferentes provincias, el siguiente tesoro literario, que và especificado, y dividido segun los varios assuntos de las naciones, è imperios antiguos de los Indios, y puede servir para...
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indians of Mexico, Nahuatl language, Imprint 1746
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Explicacion de el catechismo en lengua guarani
Explicacion de el catechismo en lengua guarani
by Yapuguay, Nicolás; Yapuguay, Nicolás. Breue explicacion de los articulos mas principales del cathecismo limense; Restivo, Paolo, 1658-1741; Catholic Church. Province of Lima. Concilio Provincial (1583)
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[Pt. 1] Doctrina i proemial del nombre de christiano y necessidad que tenemos de saber la doctrina christiana. -- [Pt. 2] En gracia de algunos que la han pedido uá aqui toda la historia de la passion en forma de sermon. Passio Domini nostri Iesu Christi -- [Pt. 3] Tratado segundo Doctrina I. De los sacramentos en comun y su principal effecto. Que es la gracia sanctificante. -- Catechismo que el Concilio Limense mando se hiziesse para los niños. Explicado en lengua guarani por los primeros...
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Guarani language, Imprint 1724
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A description of Greenland. : Shewing the natural history, situation, boundaries, and face of the country; the nature of the soil; the rise and progress of the old Norwegian colonies; the ancient and modern inhabitants; their genius and way of life, and produce of the soil; their plants, beasts, fishes, &c. With a new map of Greenland. And several copper plates representing different animals, birds and fishes, the Greenlanders way of hunting and fishing; their habitations, dress, sports and diversions, &c.
A description of Greenland. : Shewing the natural history, situation, boundaries, and face of the country; the nature of the soil; the rise and progress of the old Norwegian colonies; the ancient and modern inhabitants; their genius and way of life, and produce of the soil; their plants, beasts, fishes, &c. With a new map of Greenland. And several copper plates representing different animals, birds and fishes, the Greenlanders way of hunting and fishing; their habitations, dress, sports and diversions, &c.
by Egede, Hans, 1686-1758
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Translation of: Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration, eller Naturel-historie, og beskrivelse over det gamle Grønlands situation, luft, temperament og bestaffenhed, first printed in an enlarged edition Copenhagen, 1741, but which first appeared in a pirated edition in Copenhagen, 1729
Topics: Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church, Eskimos, Eskimos, Natural history, Kalâtdlisut dialect,...
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Confessionario mayor, en lengua mexicana y castellana.
Confessionario mayor, en lengua mexicana y castellana.
by Molina, Alonso de, d. 1585; Espinosa, Antonio de, d. 1578. prt; Franciscans
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Includes instructions on administering the sacraments and on doctrine
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Miscelaneo espiritual, en el idioma zapoteco, que administra la provincia de Oaxac, de la Orden de Predicadores. : En que se contienen los quinze misterios del Santissimo Rosario, con sus ofrecimientos en cada uno. Las mas principales indulgencias, que ganan sus cofrades. Con diez y seis exemplos de lo mismo. Algunas oraciones deuotas, para la vida, y para la muerte. El cathecismo de toda la doctrina christiana. Con un confessionario para los que empieçan à aprender el dicho idioma.
Miscelaneo espiritual, en el idioma zapoteco, que administra la provincia de Oaxac, de la Orden de Predicadores. : En que se contienen los quinze misterios del Santissimo Rosario, con sus ofrecimientos en cada uno. Las mas principales indulgencias, que ganan sus cofrades. Con diez y seis exemplos de lo mismo. Algunas oraciones deuotas, para la vida, y para la muerte. El cathecismo de toda la doctrina christiana. Con un confessionario para los que empieçan à aprender el dicho idioma.
by Agüero, Cristóbal de, b. 1600; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RPJCB
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Colophon on verso of leaf 68, 2nd count: Con licenca en Mexico: por la Uiuda de Bernardo Calderon, 1666
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Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien
Beschrijvinghe van West-Indien
by Laet, Joannes de, 1581-1649
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[28], 622, [18] p., [28] leaves of plates (14 double) : 33 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Botany -- America, Zoology -- America, Natural history -- America, Wyandot language -- Glossaries,...
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[Plantas de misiones]
[Plantas de misiones]
by Montenegro, Pedro de, 1663-1728; Arata, Pedro Narciso, 1849-1922. fmo RIBRL; Gallegos, Ventura. fmo RIBRL; Arata, Mario Pedro. fmo RIBRL
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Title taken from spine label
Topics: Jesuits, Natural history, Botany, Medicinal plants, Manuscripts, Spanish, Guarani language, Tupi...
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A voyage round the world, in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788,
A voyage round the world, in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788,
by La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788; Milet-Mureau, L. A. (Louis Antoine), 1756-1825; Mourelle de la Rúa, Francisco Antonio, 1750-1820
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Translation of: Voyage de La Pérouse autour du monde; a different translation than that of the London : G.G. & J. Robinson, 1798 edition
Topics: Boussole (Frigate), Astrolabe (Frigate), Voyages around the world, Discoveries in geography,...
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Ritual formulario, e institucion de curas, para administrar a los naturales de este reyno, los santos sacramentos del baptismo, confirmacion, eucaristia, y viatico, penitencia, extremauncion, y matrimonio, : con aduertencias muy necessarias.
Ritual formulario, e institucion de curas, para administrar a los naturales de este reyno, los santos sacramentos del baptismo, confirmacion, eucaristia, y viatico, penitencia, extremauncion, y matrimonio, : con aduertencias muy necessarias.
by Pérez Bocanegra, Juan; Cruz Fernández, Juan de la. fmo RPJCB; Catholic Church. Rituale Romanum (1614); Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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In Spanish and Quechua
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Quechua language, Indian linguistics, Sacraments (Liturgy), Imprint 1631
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Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España, : que en doce libros y dos volumenes escribió,
Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España, : que en doce libros y dos volumenes escribió,
by Sahagún, Bernardino de, d. 1590; Bustamante, Carlos María de, 1744-1848; Mier Norriega y Guerra, José Servando Teresa de, 1763-1827
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Pagination of v. 1: [6], xx, 277, xxxi, 279-350, [8] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 2: [6], 397, [1], xlvi, [10] p.; v. 3: [4], 339, [5] p
Topics: CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Aztecs, Natural history, Nahua calendar, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
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Grammatica, o Arte de la lengua general de los Indios de los reynos del Peru.
Grammatica, o Arte de la lengua general de los Indios de los reynos del Peru.
by Domingo de Santo Tomás, 1499-1570
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Colophon: Imprimiase enla muy insigne villa de Valladolid (Pincia otro tiempo llamada.) En casa de Francisco Fernandez de Cordoua, impressor dela. M.R. Acabose a diez dias del mes de Henero, Año de 1560
Topics: Quechua language, Indian linguistics
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Sull'antica lingua azteca o nahuatl
Sull'antica lingua azteca o nahuatl
by Biondelli, Bernardino, 1804-1886
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Signatures:1² 2-3
Topics: Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1860
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Manual de los santos sacramentos en el idioma de Michuacan.
Manual de los santos sacramentos en el idioma de Michuacan.
by Martínez Araujo, Juan; León, Nicolás, 1859-1929. fmo RPJCB
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Text in Tarascan, Spanish, and Latin; Spanish text set in italics, Tarascan and Latin in roman type of different size
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Sacraments, Tarascan language, Indian linguistics, Indians of...
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Confessionario mayor, y menor en lengua mexicana. Y platicas contra las supresticiones [sic] de idolatria, que el dia de oy an quedado a los naturales desta Nueua Espana, è instrucion de los santos sacramentos &c. ...
Confessionario mayor, y menor en lengua mexicana. Y platicas contra las supresticiones [sic] de idolatria, que el dia de oy an quedado a los naturales desta Nueua Espana, è instrucion de los santos sacramentos &c. ...
by Alva, Bartolomé de, fl. 1634-1641
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Date of imprint precedes publisher's statement on t.p
Topics: Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, Confession, Nahuatl language, Indians of Mexico, CSAIP,...
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Arte de la lengua mexicana
Arte de la lengua mexicana
by Sandoval, Rafael, d. 1817
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Engraved image of the Trinity to whom the work is dedicated, bound in after t.p
Topics: Catholic Church, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Indians of Mexico, CSAIP, Imprint 1810
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De orbe nouo Petri Martyris ab Angleria Mediolanensis protonotarij C[a]esaris senatoris decades
De orbe nouo Petri Martyris ab Angleria Mediolanensis protonotarij C[a]esaris senatoris decades
by Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526
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This is the first complete edition of the 8 decades
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1530
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Dictionaire caraibe-françois, : meslé de quantité de remarques historiques pour l'esclaircissement de la langue.
Dictionaire caraibe-françois, : meslé de quantité de remarques historiques pour l'esclaircissement de la langue.
by Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679
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Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ A-3O⁴
Topics: Carib language, Indian linguistics
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Histoire d'un voyage faict en la terre du Bresil, autrement dite Amerique. : Contenant la nauigation, & choses remarquables, veuës sur mer par l'auteur. Le comportement de Villegagnon en ce pays-la. Les moeurs & façons de viure estranges des sauuages bresiliens: auec vn colloque de leur langage. Ensemble la description de plusieurs animaux, arbres, herbes, & autres choses singulieres, & du tout inconnues par-deçà: dont on verra les sommaires des chapitres au commencement du liure.
Histoire d'un voyage faict en la terre du Bresil, autrement dite Amerique. : Contenant la nauigation, & choses remarquables, veuës sur mer par l'auteur. Le comportement de Villegagnon en ce pays-la. Les moeurs & façons de viure estranges des sauuages bresiliens: auec vn colloque de leur langage. Ensemble la description de plusieurs animaux, arbres, herbes, & autres choses singulieres, & du tout inconnues par-deçà: dont on verra les sommaires des chapitres au commencement du liure.
by Léry, Jean de, 1534-1611; Hornby, Joseph. fmo RIBRL
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First printed La Rochelle, 1578
Topics: Villegaignon, Nicolas Durand de, 1510-1571?, Indians of South America, Indians of South America,...
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Arte, y bocabulario de la lengua de los indios chaymas, cumanagotos, cores, parias, y otros diversos de la Provincia de Cumana, o Nueua Andalucia. : Con vn tratado a lo vltimo de la doctrina christiana, y catecismo de los misterios de nuestra santa fè, traducido de castellano en la dicha lengua indiana.
Arte, y bocabulario de la lengua de los indios chaymas, cumanagotos, cores, parias, y otros diversos de la Provincia de Cumana, o Nueua Andalucia. : Con vn tratado a lo vltimo de la doctrina christiana, y catecismo de los misterios de nuestra santa fè, traducido de castellano en la dicha lengua indiana.
by Francisco, de Tauste, Fray, 1626-1685
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Signatures: [par.]-2[par.] A-Z 2A² ([par.]1, 2A2 versos blank)
Topics: Catholic Church, Cumana language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1680
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Historia de Abiponibus equestri bellicosaque Paraquariae natione : locupletata copiosis barbararum gentium, urbium, fluminum, ferarum, amphibiorum, insectorum, serpentium praecipuorum, piscium, avium, arborum, plantarum, aliarumque eiusdem provinciae, proprietatum observationibus,
Historia de Abiponibus equestri bellicosaque Paraquariae natione : locupletata copiosis barbararum gentium, urbium, fluminum, ferarum, amphibiorum, insectorum, serpentium praecipuorum, piscium, avium, arborum, plantarum, aliarumque eiusdem provinciae, proprietatum observationibus,
by Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 1717-1791
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"De Abiponum lingua", v. 2, chapter XVI is a discussion of the Abipon language, its grammar, and some short glossaries of vocabulary in Abipon and Latin on p. 161-182
Topics: Abipon Indians, Abipon Indians, Abipon language, Abipon language, Guarani language, Indian...
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Linguae guaraní grammatica hispanice,
Linguae guaraní grammatica hispanice,
by Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652; Restivo, Paulo, 1658-1741; Bandini, Simon; Seybold, Christian Friedrich, 1859-1921
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Privately printed
Topics: Guarani language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1892

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